cm0002@lemmy.world to Linux@programming.dev · 2 months agoProposal to remove 486 and early 586 support from Linuxlore.kernel.orgexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up152arrow-down1external-linkProposal to remove 486 and early 586 support from Linuxlore.kernel.orgcm0002@lemmy.world to Linux@programming.dev · 2 months agomessage-square15linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarepiccololinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoA lot and i mean a lot of industrial controllers are running on 486s. Intel was producing 486s up until 2007. And a lot of companies wont get rid of controllers if they continue to work.
minus-squarepiccololinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·2 months agoYou do if want to support modern hardware. Just because the brains are old doesnt mean the peripherals are.
A lot and i mean a lot of industrial controllers are running on 486s. Intel was producing 486s up until 2007. And a lot of companies wont get rid of controllers if they continue to work.
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You do if want to support modern hardware. Just because the brains are old doesnt mean the peripherals are.
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